Pockets Quotes
824 quotes by 635 authors
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The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbor to…
— Thomas Jefferson
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It was a pleasant cafe, warm and clean and friendly, and I hung up my old water-proof on the coat rack to dry and put…
— Ernest Hemingway
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I hate a hook. It nauseates me. I could vomit when I see one. It's like a rattlesnake in your pocket.
— Ben Hogan
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Does it mean, if you don't understand something, and the community of physicists don't understand it, that means God did it? Is that how you…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Money is always there but the pockets change.
— Gertrude Stein
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You don't know what pressure is until you play for five bucks with only two bucks in your pocket.
— Lee Trevino
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When none but the wealthy had watches, they were almost all very good ones; few are now made which are worth much, but everybody has…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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An auctioneer is a man who proclaims with a hammer that he has picked a pocket with his tongue.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Pocket all your knowledge with your watch, and never pull it out in company unless desired.
— Lord Chesterfield
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He's the only man I ever knew who had rubber pockets so he could steal soup.
— Wilson Mizner
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I would become a priest or a rabbi or a monk or whatever the hell was necessary to perform miracles such as taking money from…
— Lenny Bruce
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A cat determined not to be found can fold itself up like a pocket handkerchief if it wants to.
— Louis J. Camuti
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I don't smoke but I keep a match box in my pocket, when my heart slips towards sin, I burn the matchstick and heat my…
— Muhammad Ali
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Always a chancer, always lucky, he'd fall into a river and come out dry, with fish in his pockets.
— Cecelia Ahern
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It's outrageous to line your pockets off the misery of the poor; It's outrageous, the crimes some human beings must endure...
— Paul Simon
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Empty pockets make empty heads.
— William Carlos Williams
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Folks can't carry around money in their pocket. They've got to go to an ATM machine, and they've got to pay a few dollars to…
— Bill Janklow
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He fished in his pocket for his keys and instead pulled out the last geode, gray and smooth, earth-shaped. He held it, warming in his…
— Kim Edwards
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You do not understand your job. You are not running an election, you are not winning wealth. You are being taken care of. But you…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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It never hurts for potential opponents to think you're more than a little stupid and can hardly count all the money in your hip pocket,…
— Amarillo Slim
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